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June

2008

07:26

Review of Book "The Complete Reference Photoshop 7"

If you're looking for a book packed full of lots of glitzy illustrations and computer generated diagrams in multiple colors, then you don't want to spend your money on this tome, because you won't find them. However, if you're looking for a no-nonsense, c ...

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June

2008

01:11

Review of Book "Surreal Digital Photography"

Surreal photography is the art of taking photographs of a fantasy world by using ordinary objects and presenting them in a most extraordinary manner. When done correctly, the fantasy worlds created in the photographs represent the cutting edge of artistic ...

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May

2008

15:53

Review of American Waters, Alex Kirkbride

Alex Kirkbride is a noted and gifted underwater photographer who spent three years travelling and diving all over the United States. His resulting one hundred and ninety-two page hardback book is the result of that amazing 100,000 mile journey. It also ma ...

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May

2008

10:26

Review of "40 Digital Photography Techniques for Beginners"

Author John Kim provides an overview guide designed mainly for the new digital photographer who just acquired their first digital camera. The book is intentionally kept very basic so as not to confuse the readers with a lot of unfamiliar technical terms a ...

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April

2008

10:09

Review – Aftermath: World Trade Center Archive

This 350 page book is a compilation of photographs taken by master photographer, Joel Meyerowitz, after the World Trade Center attacks of September 11, 2001. A one-of-a-kind book simply because author Meyerowitz was the only photographer allowed onto the ...

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April

2008

10:06

Review: 100 Ways to Take Better Photographs

This is a book that would be valuable to the absolute beginner, but not of much use to the experienced photographer. It would appear that in his effort to keep the concepts simple for the beginner, author Michael Busselle, did not include enough breadth o ...

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